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First Football team? by RaPLeX on 05-29-2006 at 05:32 PM
Which team is the first football team of the world?
I think the name of team starts with "S" 
but i cant found
Anybody knows anything about it?
RE: First Football team? by Voldemort on 05-29-2006 at 05:33 PM
Starbucks?
RE: First Football team? by RaPLeX on 05-29-2006 at 05:37 PM
I dunno maybe 
are you sure?
RE: First Football team? by Voldemort on 05-29-2006 at 05:42 PM
Im not sure... google doesnt seem to know..
or I dont know the correct keywords...
RE: First Football team? by Eljay on 05-29-2006 at 05:45 PM
its Sheffield 
RE: First Football team? by Chris4 on 05-29-2006 at 05:52 PM
Sure is.
quote:Source: Wikipedia - Sheefield F.C.
Sheffield F.C. was one of the world's first football clubs and is the oldest still-existing club to now play football (soccer), having been founded in 1857.
quote:Source: http://www.sheffieldfc.com
The oldest football team in the world
RE: First Football team? by Rubber Stamp on 05-29-2006 at 05:54 PM
it says ONE of the first?
RE: First Football team? by Voldemort on 05-29-2006 at 05:54 PM
Oh, i thought you meant Football... not soccer....
Because americans refer to them that way... it got me confused..
RE: First Football team? by Stigmata on 05-29-2006 at 05:54 PM
Swansea City were the first club to have all white kits 
thats before the likes of real madrid and such
RE: First Football team? by Zahid™ on 05-29-2006 at 05:55 PM
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oldest_football_club
RE: RE: First Football team? by Chris4 on 05-29-2006 at 06:02 PM
quote:
Originally posted by Zahid™
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oldest_football_club
* 1856: Cambridge University Football Club*, Cambridge rules, later Association football (soccer); Cambridge, England.
* 1857: Sheffield Football Club, Sheffield rules, later Association football; Sheffield, England.
Soo... Cambridge University FC ?
RE: First Football team? by stoshrocket on 05-29-2006 at 06:05 PM
quote:
Originally posted by Chris4
* 1856: Cambridge University Football Club*, Cambridge rules, later Association football (soccer); Cambridge, England.
* 1857: Sheffield Football Club, Sheffield rules, later Association football; Sheffield, England.
Soo... Cambridge University FC ?
quote:
Originally posted by wiki
* = defunct, disputed, poorly documented or dormant for a period.
its disputed, many people didnt document this stuff, so it can only be guessed or estimated really, and as sheffield is the first thats properly documented, its probably seen as the oldest football club
RE: First Football team? by Chris4 on 05-29-2006 at 06:06 PM
So we shall never know... 
RE: First Football team? by RaPLeX on 05-29-2006 at 06:32 PM
quote:
Originally posted by Eljay
its Sheffield
Yep thats true
thanks 
RE: First Football team? by John Anderton on 05-29-2006 at 06:45 PM
Its Sheffield. Saw it on discovery some years back